Comic-Con@Home: What We Learned From the “Marvel’s Storyboards” Panel

With Comic-Con@Home in full swing today, Marvel shared a panel focused on their new online series Marvel’s Storyboards. Here’s a look at what we learned from this panel.

  • Today’s Marvel’s Storyboards panel was a discussion between Marvel VP of content Stephen Wacker and Marvel executive VP, creative director Joe Quesada, who hosts the new web series.
  • Quesada shared an inside look at the new docu-series including some clips from the series itself.
  • The panel featured clips from Quesada’s experiences with all of the guests from the show’s first season, which includes:
    • Bobby Lopez (EGOT winning songwriter, Frozen, Avenue Q),
    • Johnny Weir (former Olympic figure skater),
    • Christian Borle (Something Rotten, Smash),
    • Margaret Stohl (Life of Captain Marvel)
    • Natalia Cordova-Buckley (Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.)
  • In discussing his time with Bobby Lopez (EGOT winning songwriter, Frozen, Avenue Q), Quesada revealed that they actually wrote a song together about fans dressed like characters on the street.
  • Quesada also talks about his experience with Hugh Jackman in the first episode of the series.
  • That first episode was also released today and is available ot watch now:

  • The first episode takes a dive into Jackman’s origin story and explores how he became the character we know and love.
  • Wacker also shared a look at the lineup of guests who will be feature on season two of Marvel’s Storyboards, including:
    • Sasheer Zamata (SNL)
    • Ed Viesturs (high-altitude mountaineer)
    • Nelson Figueroa (former MLB pitcher for the New York Mets)
    • Gillian Jacobs (Community, Love)
    • Samhita Mukhopadhyay (Executive Editor, Teen Vogue)
    • Taboo (Black Eyed Peas)
  • Quesada shared a peek at his experience with Viesturs as the two of them hiked up a snow-covered mountain while discussing Marvel Comics.
  • You can watch the complete Comic-Con@Home Marvel’s Storyboards panel here: